{"product_id":"gumbo-limbo-paperback","title":"Gumbo Limbo - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTom Corcoran\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGumbo Limo\u003c\/i\u003e marks the\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003enext Alex Rutledge mystery from critically acclaimed author Tom Corcoran. Key West has never been so deadly....\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlex Rutledge, freelance and part-time Key West crime scene photographer, awakes to his first day off in months. Late August, the off-season, the dog days. Everything's okay until his phone rings. His old navy buddy, Zack Cahill, now a successful Chicago banker, is in town and, at 8:00 a.m., drunk in Sloppy Joe's. Zack demands that Rutledge join him for a celebratory beer. When Alex arrives at the bar, eight minutes later, Cahill is gone. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe day continues downhill. A high-noon murder in the tourist district, the ransacked apartment of a local bartender, and the chance encounter of Abby Womack, Cahill's ex-mistress, combine to convince Alex that Zach Cahill's disappearance may be linked to all of these events. An overnight fire and a drive-by shooting the next morning amplify the strangeness and danger. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBy calling in favors from a crew of Key West characters, stepping aside of law enforcement, and traveling to New Orleans in an attempt to help his friend, Rutledge will fall deep into a mysterious range war, a fight for the profits from a twenty-year-old smuggling deal.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTom Corcoran\u003c\/b\u003e has been a bartender, disc jockey, screenwriter, Navy officer and journalist. He co-wrote the Buffett hits Fins and Cuban Crimes of Passion. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eGumbo Limbo, Bone Island Mambo\u003c\/i\u003e, and other Alex Rutledge mysteries. He lives in the Lower Keys, Florida.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.72 x 7 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 20, 2000\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42720284409919,"sku":"9781250062529","price":28.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/d31eba2ae02896915e56e00ac4c46457.webp?v=1765088648","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/gumbo-limbo-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}